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2004 Boston Marathon
  Elite runners: Men

Here are the top men expected to run in the 2006 Boston Marathon.

Bib Name Age Home Best
time
1Hailu Negussie26Ethiopia2:08:16
2Wilson Onsare29Kenya2:06:47
3William Kiplagat33Kenya2:06:50
4Tesfaye Tola31Ethiopia2:06:57
5Benjamin Maiyo27Kenya2:07:09
6Patrick Ivuti27Kenya2:07:46
7Julius Ruto34Kenya2:08:10
8Robert Cheruiyot27Kenya2:08:59
9Timothy Cherigat29Kenya2:09:34
10Alan Culpepper33Lafayette, CO2:09:41
11Meb Keflezighi30San Diego, CA2:09:53
12John Yuda26Tanzania2:10:13
13Kazuo Ietani28Kenya2:12:37
14Luc Krotwaar38Netherlands2:10:13
15Alirio Carrasco30Colombia2:12:09
16Brian Sell28Rochester, MI2:13:22
17Clint Verran30Lake Orion, MI2:14:17
18John Korir30Kenyan.a.
19Deriba Merga25Kenyan.a.
20 Peter M. Gilmore 28 San Mateo, CA n.a.
21 Trent M. Briney 27 Rochester, MI n.a.
22 Chad N. Johnson 29 Rochester Hills, MI n.a.
23 Mike G. Morgan 26 Rochester Hills, MI n.a.
24 Luke J. Humphrey 25 Rochester, MI n.a.
25 Kenjiro Jitsui 37 Japan n.a.
26 Wilson K. Komen 28 Washington, DC n.a.
27 Yuki Sakurai 26 Japan n.a.
28 Miguel A. Nuci 26 Turlock, CA n.a.
29 Cesar A. Lam 31 Aibonito, PR n.a.
30 Joeng H. Sin 25 Seoul, n.a.
31 Martin K. Rosendahl 27 Rochester, MI n.a.
32 Shinobu Minami 32 Japan n.a.
33 Danny Gough 37 Portsmouth, RI n.a.
34 Chris J. Lundstrom 30 Minneapolis, MN n.a.
35 Kyle R. O'Brien 25 Rochester, MI n.a.
36 Peter S. Vail 31 Boulder, CO n.a.
37 Ronnie P. Holassie 34 Miramar, FL n.a.
38 Marzuki Stevens 32 San Francisco, CA n.a.
39 Attila Lisztoczki 35 Hungary n.a.
40 Gary Crossan 34 Ireland n.a.
41 Mike Booth 26 Winnipeg, Manit. n.a.
42 Daniel Gidumbanda 31 Tanzania n.a.
43 Keith L. Pierce 25 Denton, TX n.a.
44 Torry E. Zeller 30 Pierre, SD n.a.
45 Jesse J. Williams 28 Seattle, WA n.a.
46 Matt Pimentel 22 Andover, MA n.a.
47 Michael R. Wardian 32 Arlington, VA n.a.
48 Brendan D. Prindiville 29 Boston, MA n.a.
49 Eric J. Lavigne 29 Leesburg, VA n.a.
50 Yun S. Jheong 27 Korea n.a.
53 Casey J. Moulton 24 Pelham, NH n.a.